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ALBANY — Whatcha doin’ Saturday, Sept. 19, say around 1 p.m.? COVID-19 has taken away Alive at Five, Eastbound Throwdown, and a ton more live shows we’re accustomed to seeing around...
Entertainment
Alocal native has ties to Hollywood’s biggest reveal from this week. Warner Brothers launched the first trailer to Denis Villenueve’s “Dune” earlier this week. The 3:04 teaser pairs...
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Bethlehem Softball League 8U took to the field for the first time this fall at Line Drive Park on Wednesday, Sept. 9. There was not an official score kept as the 8U Black played 8U Orange...
Music
ALBANY — Whatcha doin’ Saturday, Sept. 19, say around 1 p.m.? COVID-19 has taken away Alive at Five, Eastbound Throwdown, and a ton more live shows we’re accustomed to seeing...
Food
JACKIE GOLD [email protected] Two rising sophomores at Bethlehem have raised over $1,000 for Girls, Inc. through cupcake sales. Hannah Fronheiser and Olivia Hopper said they had been...
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VOORHEESVILLE — Despite COVID-19, ART on the Rail Trail (ART) announced a new public art project will be located along the Albany County Rail Trail between Main and Grove streets in Voorheesville by early July. The...
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COHOES — The management company that has maintained Cohoes Music Hall over the past two years is pitching for its job after Common Council terminated its contract last month. Music Hall Arts Alliance, Inc. has until...
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COHOES — City Council terminated contracts with both Cohoes Music Hall and Park Playhouse on Tuesday, April 28. The decision dealt a blow to an arts and music scene that used the historic playhouse as a quality venue...
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Sometimes the set of a comedy takes on a character of its own. We all moved into Archie and Edith Bunker’s living room on 704 Hauser St. in Queens as we watched Norman Lear’s “All in the Family” each week. For...
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It’s 9 o’clock in the evening, and my phone rings. It’s a phone number from Beverly Hills, and I don’t know anyone in Beverly Hills. By the third ring, I recognize the number. It’s Ron White. Now, if you...
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College undergraduates pursuing English degrees often are told they can accomplish anything once they leave college. Somewhere, there’s a joke in there that may relate to the old “jack of all trades, master of...
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ALBANY — With the recent coronavirus pandemic keeping more Americans at home, the American Heart Association, the leading voluntary health organization focused on heart and brain health for all, is embracing the new...
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COLONIE — REI is coming to Colonie Center. The hiking and outdoor co-op is looking to renovate some 21,500-square-foot of the interior of the old Sears store and enclose an additional 4,500-square-foot of where the...
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By KATIE HOPSICKER [email protected] DELMAR— Emma White, the youngest ever USA Women’s Cycling Champion, met and rode with local cyclists on Thursday, July 11 at the Real McCoy Beer Company in Delmar....
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The Karner Blue butterfly is blooming. From a just a few hundred and on the brink of extinction, the population of the quarter-sized butterfly has been more than 7,000 for the last seven years. “In a laboratory,...
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ALBANY — Mayor Kathy Sheehan recently joined state and local partners to unveil the $1.7 million South End Connector that links the Mohawk Hudson Hike-Bike Trail to the Albany County Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail along...
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BETHLEHEM — Various town facilities and programs at town parks are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the town is awaiting guidance on how to best regulate them this summer, according to Parks and Recreation...
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March 17 brings out the boyos. In the midst of the celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, one can observe there are more than a few men sporting a particular hat reminiscent of the style featured on the BBC show “Peaky...
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Our “In the Spot” podcast returns and this time, we’re doing things differently! With a new conversational approach, we discuss our perspectives on the newly-announced shows in the Proctors 2020-2021...
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A 36-year-old Delmar resident will attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the fastest time to complete five kendama spikes on Saturday, Feb. 29 at the Bethlehem Public Library’s community room. A kendama is a...
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Capital District drive-in theater owners are happy they can finally reopen this week, operating at 50 percent capacity, ensuring their employees wear masks, and some have scheduled to hold graduation ceremonies in...
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Editor’s note: The original online and print versions of this story included an error that the Jericho Drive-In Theater is 25 years old. The online version has since been corrected to report that it is 63 years...
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SLINGERLANDS — Slingerlands Elementary School will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its Fifth Grade Musical with a stage production of “Our School” this week. “Our School” is directed and written by teacher...
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Social Distancing Flower Camp on this beautiful Tuesday morning.
Hi! Look at those flowers!
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Are you looking for stimulating lifelong learning this fall? The Hill has cancelled their fall in-person classes, but are offering 2 of their most popular classes for free via zoom. If you are interested, but have questions about registering or how to use zoom, contact Courtney for assistance. www.hillclasses.org/
www.hillclasses.org
Due to the continuing threat from Covid-19, the HILL Committee has decided to cancel the fall, 2020 onsite classes which are held at the Delmar Reformed Church. Instead, as a service to the HILL commu...